Creative and interactive after-school activities
Creative and interactive after-school activities
After a day of mental stimulation in the classroom, children need a stress-relieving activity to wind down from school. Instead of allowing your child to camp out in front of the TV between homework and dinnertime, direct them to an interactive pursuit. Something that will spark their creativity, stoke their curiosity and even teach them a few things.
Creative and interactive after-school activities
After a day of mental stimulation in the classroom, children need a stress-relieving activity to wind down from school. Instead of allowing your child to camp out in front of the TV between homework and dinnertime, direct them to an interactive pursuit. Something that will spark their creativity, stoke their curiosity and even teach them a few things.
Click to Read MoreTips for a festive Labor Day get-together
Tips for a festive Labor Day get-together
It’s hard to believe summer’s last hurrah is right around the corner. Labor Day, which now serves as a reminder to put away the swimsuits and banish white shoes, was started in the 1800s, when laborers took a stand over excessive work hours. Thanks to those folks, we now enjoy a weekend at the end of every week and a three-day holiday the first weekend in September.
Tips for a festive Labor Day get-together
It’s hard to believe summer’s last hurrah is right around the corner. Labor Day, which now serves as a reminder to put away the swimsuits and banish white shoes, was started in the 1800s, when laborers took a stand over excessive work hours. Thanks to those folks, we now enjoy a weekend at the end of every week and a three-day holiday the first weekend in September.
Click to Read MoreGetting your kids ready for a new school year
Getting your kids ready for a new school year
It's hard to believe, but summer is drawing to a close and a new school year is upon us. While reestablishing a steady routine can be a relief in some households, for others it can be quite stressful. To make the transition easier for everyone, get a head start on the first day with these simple tips.
Getting your kids ready for a new school year
It's hard to believe, but summer is drawing to a close and a new school year is upon us. While reestablishing a steady routine can be a relief in some households, for others it can be quite stressful. To make the transition easier for everyone, get a head start on the first day with these simple tips.
Click to Read MoreDIY summer: Crafts using recycled materials
DIY summer: Crafts using recycled materials
As the dog days of summer drag on, you’re probably looking for things to do indoors to keep busy. Use this time wisely, combing through your home for unused or underutilized items that can be repurposed into something practical. Not only will this help eliminate clutter, but also you’ll end up with some new household items at very little cost.
DIY summer: Crafts using recycled materials
As the dog days of summer drag on, you’re probably looking for things to do indoors to keep busy. Use this time wisely, combing through your home for unused or underutilized items that can be repurposed into something practical. Not only will this help eliminate clutter, but also you’ll end up with some new household items at very little cost.
Click to Read MoreTips for teaching kids to clean up after themse...
Tips for teaching kids to clean up after themse...
With the kids home all summer, odds are you’ve butted heads a few times. While some situations require a firm parental hand, others are open to compromise. One “compromise” at our house is having the kids pick up after themselves.
Tips for teaching kids to clean up after themse...
With the kids home all summer, odds are you’ve butted heads a few times. While some situations require a firm parental hand, others are open to compromise. One “compromise” at our house is having the kids pick up after themselves.
Click to Read MoreHow to keep your pets off the furniture
How to keep your pets off the furniture
We’re dog lovers at our house. We’ve got all the must-have accouterments, from the fancy collars to the chic food bowls to the baskets full of colorful chew toys. But while we consider our pup to be like family, sometimes our love for Fido takes a toll on our furniture.
How to keep your pets off the furniture
We’re dog lovers at our house. We’ve got all the must-have accouterments, from the fancy collars to the chic food bowls to the baskets full of colorful chew toys. But while we consider our pup to be like family, sometimes our love for Fido takes a toll on our furniture.
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